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Japan Institution for Safe Community

Form B: Safe Community Kurume City

Name of the Community: Kurume City

Country: Japan

Number of inhabitants in the community: 306,034 (as of July 1, 2018)

Safe Community Programme started year: 2011

International Safe Communities Network Membership:

Designation year: 2013

Name of the Certifying Centre: Center for Community Safety Promotion (Korea)

http://www.city.kurume.fukuoka.jp/1050kurashi/2020bousaianzen/3100safe_commu/index.html

For further information contact:

Name: Nobuyuki Ehara (Mr.)

Institution: Safety Promotion Section, Collaboration Promotion Department, Kurume City Office

Address: 15-3, Jonan-machi, Kurume-Shi, Fukuoka

Zip code: 830-8520, Japan

Municipality/ City: Kurume City

Country: Japan

Phone: +81-942-30-9094

Fax: +81-942-30-9706

E-mail: [email protected]

http://www.city.kurume.fukuoka.jp

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The program covers the following safety promotion activities:

For the age group

Children 0-14 years:

Home:

Pamphlet on infant accident prevention

Relaxed parenting consultation meetings

Child and Parenting Support Center

Traffic:

Traffic safety classes

Colored pavement in sidewalk on school route

Seasonal Prefecture Traffic Safety Campaign

Maintenance of Zone 30

Maintenance of bicycle lanes

School:

Student council activities for school safety

School counselor and social worker utilization project

Unified “Safety Survey” of all schools

Children mimamori-watching activities


Colored pavement in sidewalk on school route

Sports:

Sports lectures

Inspection and repair of playground equipment at parks and kiddy parks,etc

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Leisure:


Swimming school for children who cannot swim


Youth 15-24 years:

Home:


Young Telephone

Traffic:





Occupational:

Labor consultations

School:

Workshop for students commuting by motorcycle

Young Telephone

School counselor and social worker utilization project



Sports:

Sports lectures


Leisure:


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Adults 25-64 years:

Home:

Life-saving training class


Traffic:




Occupational:

Labor consultations

School:

Teacher training

Sports:

Sports lectures


Leisure:


Elderly 65+ years:

Home:

Subsidies for location search services to find lost elderly people

Elderly home renovation project

Rental of emergency notification systems

Traffic:


Silver Safety School

Voluntary return of driver’s license by elderly drivers

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Sports:

Sports lectures


Natural Disaster:

Comprehensive Disaster Management Drill

Preparation of hazard map

Promotion of support plan for persons requiring assistance in disaster

Subsidies for earthquake-resistance renovation of wood homes and large scale buildings

Other:

Support for homeless

Measures for alcoholism

Young Telephone

Barrier-free Walking Space Network Project

Reservoir renovation, and creek maintenance work

Violence prevention (intentional injuries):

Distribution of security buzzers to new first graders

Women's Consultations (including DV consultations)

Seminars to promote understanding of children of DV victims

Subsidies for blue light patrol car leases

Installation of security cameras around downtown areas and stations

Installation and maintenance of security lights

Suicide prevention (self-inflected injuries):

Training session on how to approach depression for family doctors

Gatekeepers training

Mental health consultation cafe

Consultations and support for independence of people who are facing difficulties

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Programs aiming at ”High risk-groups”:

Children vulnerable to abuse

Community collaboration in newbom/infant home visit program

Baby Fureai Contact Experience project

Child abuse prevention awareness activity

Women vulnerable to DV

Increased education regarding gender-equality and DV prevention

Increased prevention training at education sites, etc.

Purple campaign

Reinforced seminars for medical personnel

Enhancement of seminar for people in jobs involved with children

Elderly vulnerable to abuse

Holding lectures and seminars about abuse and dementia

Workshop on abuse prevention for caregiving service provider employees

Building of network to mimamori-watch elders in the community

Elderly vulnerable to injury caused by falling

Promotion and education related to fall prevention

Health promotion to prevent falls,physical strength building,and care prevention program

Persons at risk of suicide

Gatekeeper training

Reinforced cooperation between family doctor and psychiatrist

Promotional and educational activities in cooperation with Suicide Measures Liaison Council, etc.

Holding of consultations in cooperation with private groups

Support for consultations from people who are facing difficulties

Persons at risk of injury from natural disaster

Active provision of information to promote directory registration

Preparation of individual support plan for persons requiring help during a disaster

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Programs aiming at ”High risk- environments”:

Areas where flooding from Chikugo River, etc.,is predicted.

Preparation of community evacuation plan

Distribution of evacuation support maps

Places at risk of landslides (Sediment disaster special alert areas,etc.)

Preparation of community evacuation plan

Distribution of sediment disaster hazard maps

Distribution of FM radio for emergency notices

Surveillance of injuries:

Planning of continuous data collection

Basically the medical institutions and administrative agencies will collect the following data each year to

create a sustainable system for the data configuring the Injuries Surveillance. In addition, questionnaire

surveys will be periodically collected and analyzed.

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Fig. 134 Main data and collection frequency

No. Data name (collector)

Details (collection frequency)

Task Forces using the data

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(1)Demographic statistics Information regarding

deaths (yearly) ● ● ●(Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare)

(2)Emergency transport data Information on emergency

transports for injuries or accidents (yearly)

● ● ● ●(Kurume City Area Fire-Defense Headquarters)

(3)Police statistics Information on traffic

accidents and crimes (yearly)

● ● ●(Kurume Police Department)

(4)Disaster payment policy data Information on injuries and

accidents at school (yearly) ●(Japan Sports Promotion Center)

(5)Kurume City Survey of Citizen's Awareness

Information on awareness of injuries, accidents, crimes, and disasters, etc.(Once every 3 years)

● ● ● ● ● ● ● ●(Kurume City)

(6)Kurume City Factual Investigation on SC

Information on injuries, accidents and SC programs(Once every 3 years)

● ● ● ● ● ● ● ●(Kurume City)

[Individual data]

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1Questionnaire survey of bicycle users

Information about using bicycles safely (yearly) ●

(Kurume City)

2Home and Child Consultation Section consultation records

Information on child abuse cases and consultations (yearly)

● ●(Kurume City)

3Child Consultation Center consultation records

Information on child abuse cases and consultations (yearly)

●(Fukuoka Prefecture)

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Investigation of Needs to Support Raising Next-Generation Children

Information on awareness of childcare (once every 5 years)

●

(Kurume City)5 Investigation on

problematic behavior by students

Information on bullying cases and number of resolved cases, etc. (yearly)

●

(Ministry of

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Education, Culture, Sports, Science and

Technology)

6Safety Survey Information on

elementary school students' awareness of safety (yearly)

●(Kurume City)

7Factual investigation of elderly persons

Information on awareness of elderly persons' falls and abuse (once every 3 years)

●(Kurume City)

8Longevity Support Section records

Information on elder abuse cases and consultations (yearly)

●(Kurume City)

9City survey monitor Survey on sense of

security and opinions/needs to city government (yearly)

●(Kurume City)

10Survey of Citizen's Awareness on Gender Equality

Information on awareness of DV and gender quality (once every 5 years)

●(Kurume City)

11Gender Equality Promotion Center records

Information on DV cases and consultations (yearly)

●(Kurume City)

12Data on suicide cause and motive

Statistically data on suicide by cause or motive (yearly)

●(National Police)

13Disaster Management Section records

Information on voluntary disaster prevention activities, etc. (yearly)

●(Kurume City)

Emergency medical services (EMS) : 3,717 (2017)

Population base: 306,034 (as of July 1, 2018)

Started year: 2011

Publications:

Public information magazine “Public Information Kurume”　and SC Gazette

We public articles to introduce our safety promotion activities in the public information magazine of

Kurume city. And we distributed SC Gazette on 21th of each month.

Pamphlet and videos

We created pamphlets and videos to introduce the concept of Safe Community and our safety promotion

programs in Kurume city. And we distributed leaflets in entire city. And

Official Website

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We share our safety promotion programs in Kurume city on our official website.

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Staff

Leader: Nobuyuki Ehara (Team manager)

Number: 12

Professions: City Office worker

part-time or full-time: part-time 1 and full-time 11

Permanent: 9

Temporary: 3

Organization:

Specific cross-sectoral leadership group for safety promotion

Kurume Safe Community Steering Committee

Task forces for Kurume City Safe Community

School District Community Organization

General public health/health promotion group:

Kurume Safe Community Injury Surveillance Committee

Kurume University Hospital

Kurume Medical Association

Kurume City Public Health Center

International commitments

Study visits:

Participated in Asian Regional SC International Conference

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 (2014.5 / Korea)

Plan to Participate in Asian Regional SC International Conference

(2018.11 / Atsugi,Japan)

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Participation in Safe Community conferences:

Participated in Safe Community Symposium

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 (2014.11 / Koriyama,Japan)

Participated in National SC Promotion Municipality Network Conference

(2015.11 / Atsugi,Japan) (2016.10 / Izumiootsu,Japan)

(2017.7 / Atsugi,Japan) (2018.2 / Koriyama,Japan)

Other:

We have hosted 271 visitors for study of SC from 41 municipalities

throughout Japan.

(From 2013.12 to 2018.3)

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